House Swarming

Thu, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Teen Thursdays

Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us to hang out with friends, eat snacks, and watch tv shows/movies together.

Central Community Garden Ribbon Cutting - Mullinax Tree Service & Mugshot Coffee Co.

Thu, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Outreach

We'll be celebrating with the whole town of Central as they cut the ribbon on their new community garden! We'll have Seed Library information and free seed packets available.

Messy Munchkins - 2nd Friday of each month

Fri, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Movie Matinee - Song Sung Blue (PG-13) 133min

Fri, Apr 10, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Newly released films. Bring your own snacks! All films are shown with closed captions.

Knit Pickens

Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us if you enjoy any type of needlecraft!

Saturday Storytime - with Dr. Seuss

Sat, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A special themed storytime on the 2nd Saturday of each month.

Anime Film Festival

Sat, Apr 11, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Sarlin Library

Come join us to watch the romping adventure fantasy The Boy and the Beast. Concessions will be provided.

🚐 Easley Spring Fling - Old Market Square, Easley

Sat, Apr 11, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Outreach

Welcome in springtime with your library outreach team! We'll have library card sign-ups, free giveaways, and giant fun games to play!

Preschool Storytime - Liberty

Mon, Apr 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Homeschool Hangout - The Wonderful World of Horses

Mon, Apr 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Village Library

Play, connect, learn, and share with other homeschool families. Registration required call 864-898-5747.

American Girl - Raquel Reyes

Mon, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

Wildflower Seed Bombs

Mon, Apr 13, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Learn how to make a flower seed bomb and where to use it to bring a bit of color and beauty to the world! All supplies provided. Ages 6+. Registration required. call 864-843-5805 to register.

Cake Decorating with Kayla

Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Learn basic cake decorating techniques in this fun, hands-on workshop with local baker Kayla Browning!

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Gentle Yoga and Meditation

Tue, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.

Pints & Pages - Gone Before Goodbye by Harlan Coben and Reese Witherspoon

Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

A 21+ Book Club. Meet us at The Pint Station to discuss this month's book.

Tiny Blooms, Twisted Threads - Macrame Daisy Keychain

Tue, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for a fun and beginner-friendly craft program where we’ll create an adorable macramé daisy keychain using simple knots and soft cord.

Gardening for Pollinators

Tue, Apr 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Learn from a Master Gardener how to create a thriving garden that gives back to nature!

Cancelled

Family Fishing Clinic - Table Rock State Park

Wed, Apr 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

Learn how to tie fishing knots, rig a rod and reel, cast and more!

Wed, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

🚐 Clemson Picnic In The Park - Ashley Dearing Park, Dawson Park, Nettles Park

Wed, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Outreach

Join us for fun, games, music, and a great time at Clemson's Picnic in the Park series!

Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Story Forge

Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Village Library

Young Adventurers, Come join our party, learn new role playing games, and create stories that will last a lifetime!

Messy Munchkins

Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wild about Wild Kratts - Seahorses

Thu, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Village Library

Watch an episode of Wild Kratts to learn natural history and age-appropriate science through animal adventures. Then explore the topic of the month with a nature themed craft, snack, or speaker.

Teen Game Night

Thu, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Apples to Apples? Uno? Jenga? What game will you choose? Join us to play games and hang out with your friends.

Journeys and Java @ Jitters Book Discussion - The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien

Thu, Apr 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Mini Maestros

Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Rain Barrels 101

Fri, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Join us as we learn everything you need to know about rain barrels. Led by Anaston Porter, Water Resources Agent and Carolina Yards Course Coordinator from Clemson Extension.

Silent Book Club

Fri, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

No registration required. BYOB (Bring your own Book).

Fri, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

Join us after hours at Jitters Cafe in Central to discuss selected SciFi and Fantasy titles. 3rd Fridays 6:30 pm 104 Madden Bridge Road, Central Call 864-639-2711 for more info.

Third Saturday Book Sale

Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Saturday Storytime - Touch a Truck Lawrence Chapel UMC

Sat, Apr 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Outreach

You're invited to Touch a Truck Storytime at Lawrence Chapel UMC. Come by at noon for stories, library card sign-ups, and free kids book give-aways!

Preschool Storytime - Liberty

Mon, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

American Girl - Raquel Reyes

Mon, Apr 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

National Princess Week

Mon, Apr 20, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Sarlin Library

Hear Ye, Hear Ye! It's National Princess Week. Don your finest apparel and join us at the library to watch one of our favorite Princess movies--Tangled--and do some fun themed crafts.

Coffee & Crime - Zenith Man by McCracken Poston Jr.

Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Do you watch every true crime documentary or are you hooked on crime podcasts, this book club is for you! Each month, we'll discuss a different true crime book.

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting

Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

All are invited! We’ll kick things off with refreshments, followed by officer elections, and wrap up with some entertainment.

Pickens Book Club - The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post by Allison Pataki

Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Join us to discuss a different book every month! Please join in the “Cereal Challenge,” where we create recipes using Post Cereals, in honor of this month's book.

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Kids Yoga Storytime - Namaste and Play

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

Chair Yoga

Tue, Apr 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.

Foodshare Pickup

Tue, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Foodshare South Carolina is a non-profit focused on bringing fresh produce to areas of need at a price point that works for everyone.

Tue, Apr 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Village Library

Come join us for a special storytime full of movement and play!

Wild about Wild Kratts - Skunks

Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Watch an episode of Wild Kratts to learn natural history and age-appropriate science through animal adventures. Then explore the topic of the month with a nature themed craft, snack, or speaker.

Poetry Out Loud

Tue, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a night of poetry readings and special guest poet.

TechPad

Wed, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Village Library

Stop in to get some assistance with your technology issues.

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

🚐 Clemson Picnic In The Park - Ashley Dearing Park, Dawson Park, Nettles Park

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 22, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Outreach

Join us for fun, games, music, and a great time at Clemson's Picnic in the Park series!

Wed, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Stories & Snacks - Pickens Doodle Park

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Village Library

Enjoy some outdoor stories, songs, crafts, and snacks with us!

Read to a Therapy Dog

Thu, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Village Library

Practice your reading with an appointment to read to a certified therapy dog. Call ahead to register 864-898-5747

Movie Matinee - The Housemaid (R) 131 min

Thu, Apr 23, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Free and open to all ages. Kids under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. All skill levels welcome!

Messy Munchkins

Fri, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Fri, Apr 24, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Newly released films. Bring your own lunch! All films are shown with closed captions.

Library After Dark: A Totally 80's Prom

Fri, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Get ready for Library After Dark’s most radical event of the year! Whether you’re a brain, an athlete, a princess, a basket case, or a rebel, you’re invited to A Totally 80's Prom!

Library Closed (Pickens) - Azalea Festival

Sat, Apr 25, All day

Library Closed

Village Library in Pickens will be closed on Saturday, April 25th for the Azalea Festival.

🚐 Pickens Azalea Festival - Downtown Pickens

Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Outreach

Join our outreach team in downtown Pickens at the biggest event of the year! We'll have giveaways, library card sign-ups, giant lawn games, and space to beat the heat!

Journaling Club

Sat, Apr 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Sarlin Library

Join us and other journaling enthusiasts as we work on our journals together. Bring your own supplies or use some from our stash. Blank journals are also available for newcomers.

🚐 Wellness Kit Lending - Samaritan Health Clinic

Sun, Apr 26, 6:00pm - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Central Clemson will remain open until midnight as study space for college students to prepare for exams. Current College ID required. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

Mon, Apr 27, 9:00am - 11:00am

Outreach

Join us at Samaritan Health Clinic to take a look at our wellness kits and sign up for a library card!

Preschool Storytime - Liberty

Mon, Apr 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

American Girl - Raquel Reyes

Mon, Apr 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

Theatrical Performance - The Cobbler, the Bishop, their Prince, and his Madman

Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for an evening of compelling theater with “The Cobbler, the Bishop, their Prince, and his Madman.”

Easley Book Club - Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister

Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Central Clemson will remain open until midnight as study space for college students to prepare for exams. Current College ID required. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

Tue, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us every month to discuss popular fiction titles! Call 864-850-7077 to reserve your copy of this month's book.

Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Gentle Yoga and Meditation

Tue, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, Apr 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

A gentle yoga class with an emphasis on mindfulness and meditation.

Trivia Night - Fantasy

Tue, Apr 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Village Library

Join us for Library Trivia Night: Fantasy Edition!

Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Central Clemson will remain open until midnight as study space for college students to prepare for exams. Current College ID required. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

Wed, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

🚐 Clemson Picnic In The Park - Ashley Dearing Park, Dawson Park, Nettles Park

Wed, Apr 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Wed, Apr 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Outreach

Join us for fun, games, music, and a great time at Clemson's Picnic in the Park series!

Community Resource & Career Fair - Pickens County Adult Education

Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Central Clemson will remain open until midnight as study space for college students to prepare for exams. Current College ID required. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

Thu, Apr 30, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

Join us at this exciting fair where we'll be providing library card sign-ups, free replacement cards, library giveaways, and more!

Sexual Assault Awareness Workshop

Thu, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Thu, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for an informative and engaging community workshop focused on understanding and preventing sexual violence.

Movie Matinee - Ella McCay (PG-13) 1h 55m

Thu, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 11:55pm

Central-Clemson Library

Central Clemson will remain open until midnight as study space for college students to prepare for exams. Current College ID required. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

Rescheduled

Messy Munchkins - Easley

Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

New date Friday, May 01, 10:31am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Mini Maestros

Fri, May 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Strengthen language and motor skills through song, dance, and instruments! Ages 0-5 with a caregiver.

Messy Munchkins - Easley

Fri, May 01, 10:31am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Dress for a mess and join us for multi-sensory play! Ideal for toddlers and preschool kids ages 0-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Fri, May 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Newly released films. All films are shown with closed captions.

🚐 City of Clemson Touch-A-Truck - Nettles Park

Fri, May 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Outreach

Join us at Touch-A-Truck where all are invited to get up close and personal with our special library outreach van!

House Swarming - Welcome back our bees!

Sat, May 02, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Join us all day for bee-related activities including rolled candlemaking, take-home bee houses, seed bombs and honey tasting. For all ages. While supplies last. Sponsored by thebeecause.org

House Swarming Party

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Village Library

Join us to welcome the bees back to the library's observational hive!

Pickens County Native Plant Jubilee - Liberty Elementary School

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 3:00pm

Outreach

Join us at this exciting event, where we'll be talking about our seed library and the wonderful things happening at the Liberty Library!

First Sunday Book Sale

Sun, May 03, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Drones 101 - Commerical Uses - Dr. Joe Burgett of Clemson University

Sun, May 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Central-Clemson Library

Join us for a 90-minute session on the fundamentals of operating drones in the US. Gain an understanding of professional drone work. There will be a live drone demo, weather permitting.

Library Closed - Staff Training Day

Mon, May 04, All day

Library Closed

All Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 4th.

Cancelled

American Girl - Lea Clark

Mon, May 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us each week for American Girl Club! Learn about a different American Girl each month through stories, crafts, and fun activities inspired by her world.

Star Wars Day - Revenge of the Fifth

Tue, May 05, All day

Village Library

Stop by the library as we celebrate Star Wars Day with "Revenge of the Fifth".

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sarlin Library

Nursery rhymes, motion, and music for ages birth-3 accompanied by a caregiver.

STEAM Adventures with Jack and Annie - Big Day for Baseball

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Join us on Tuesday mornings for some light exercise and fun motivation!

Chair Yoga

Tue, May 05, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Taught by a certified instructor. No experience necessary.

Foodshare Pickup

Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Sarlin Library

Foodshare South Carolina is a non-profit focused on bringing fresh produce to areas of need at a price point that works for everyone.

Rescheduled

Tue, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

New date Tuesday, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:31pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Travel through time with Jack and Annie! We’ll read from the Magic Tree House series and bring the stories to life with exciting STEAM experiments and creative projects.

STEAM Adventures with Jack and Annie - Big Day for Baseball

Tue, May 05, 3:30pm - 4:31pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Travel through time with Jack and Annie! We’ll read from the Magic Tree House series and bring the stories to life with exciting STEAM experiments and creative projects.

Teen Art Club-Dino-ramas

Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Join us for a new craft project each month!

Family Fishing Clinic - Table Rock State Park

Wed, May 06, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

Learn how to tie fishing knots, rig a rod and reel, cast and more!

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Village Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Books, crafts, and activities for ages 2-5 accompanied by a caregiver.

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Central Clemson Book Discussion - Theo of Golden by Allen Levi

Wed, May 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

Lego free play

Story Forge

Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Village Library

Young Adventurers, Come join our party, learn new role playing games, and create stories that will last a lifetime!

Wed, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Central-Clemson Library

General book discussion of fiction and nonfiction as selected by the members. Newcomers are welcome; please see staff to reserve a copy of this month's title.

Honey Treat Day

Thu, May 07, All day

Village Library

The bees are back and we're celebrating! Stop by the library to sample some honey themed treats!

Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Central-Clemson Library

Stories, songs, flannel boards and free play time. Birth-3 years old with a caregiver.

Teen Game Night

Thu, May 07, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Captain Kimberly Hampton Memorial Library

Apples to Apples? Uno? Jenga? What game will you choose? Join us to play games and hang out with your friends.